Dichotomous Key for Plant Identification
Leaves needle-like or scale-like (Go to 2)
Leaves broad and flat (Go to 3)
Needles in bundles of 2 or 3:
-Plant 1: White Pine (Pinus strobus)
-Plant 2: Red Pine (Pinus resinosa)
Leaves opposite:
-Plant 3: Maple (Acer spp.)
-Plant 4: Oak (Quercus spp.)
Leaves compound:
-Plant 5: Clover (Trifolium spp.)
-Plant 6: Mimosa (Albizia julibrissin)
Leaves simple:
-Plant 7: Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)
-Plant 8: Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)